H. Res. 691
112th Congress
House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4480) to provide for the development of a plan to increase oil and gas exploration, development, and production under oil and gas leases of Federal lands…
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Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4480) to provide for the development of a plan to increase oil and gas exploration, development, and production under oil and gas leases of Federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Secretary of Defense in response to a drawdown of petroleum reserves from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 20, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 20, 2012
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 245 - 178 (Roll no. 390). (text: CR H3814-3815)
Jun 20, 2012
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by recorded vote: 242 - 183 (Roll no. 389). (consideration: CR H3822-3823)
Jun 20, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 691.
Jun 20, 2012
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3814-3824)
Jun 19, 2012
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 138.
Jun 19, 2012
The resolution makes in order as original text for purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 112-24.
Jun 19, 2012
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-540, by Mr. Bishop (UT).
Jun 19, 2012
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
2
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2012 | House · vote #390 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 245–178 | See who voted → |
| Jun 20, 2012 | House · vote #389 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 242–183 | See who voted → |
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Plain-English summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4480) to provide for the development of a plan to increase oil and gas exploration, development, and production under oil and gas leases of Federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Secretary of Defense in response to a drawdown of petroleum reserves from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 691: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4480) to provide for the development of a plan to increase oil and gas exploration, development, and production under oil and gas leases of Federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Secretary of Defense in response to a drawdown of petroleum reserves from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-691/
"H. Res. 691: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4480) to provide for the development of a plan to increase oil and gas exploration, development, and production under oil and gas leases of Federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Secretary of Defense in response to a drawdown of petroleum reserves from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-691/.
H. Res. 691, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-691/.
[H. Res. 691: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4480) to provide for the development of a plan to increase oil and gas exploration, development, and production under oil and gas leases of Federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Secretary of Defense in response to a drawdown of petroleum reserves from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-691/)